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Published on 9/27/2012 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Massachusetts prices $800 million of G.O. RANs

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Sept. 27 - The Commonwealth of Massachusetts sold $800 million of series 2012 general obligation revenue anticipation notes (MIG 1/SP-1+/F1+) said a pricing sheet. The offering was substantially downsized from $1.2 billion.

The deal included $600 million of series 2012A RANs and $200 million of series 2012B RANs.

The 2012A notes are due April 25, 2013, and have a 2% coupon priced at 101.065. The 2012B notes are due May 23, 2013, and have a 2% coupon priced at 101.213.

The notes were sold competitively.

Proceeds will be used to finance capital expenditures for the commonwealth ahead of the collection of certain revenues.

Issuer:Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Issue:Series 2012 general obligation revenue anticipation notes
Amount:$637.5 million
Type:Competitive
Ratings:Moody's: MIG 1
Standard & Poor's: SP-1+
Fitch: F1+
Pricing date:Sept. 27
Settlement date:Oct. 3
$600 million series 2012A RANs
MaturityTypeCoupon Price
April 25, 2013Term2%101.065
$200 million series 2012B RANs
MaturityTypeCoupon Price
May 23, 2013Term2%101.213

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